“I said you’re banned,” Victoria replied, delighted by the opportunity to repeat herself. “From the beach house. Permanently. I changed the locks this afternoon, and I’ve already told the local police you’re no longer welcome on the property. Don’t embarrass yourself by trying to show up there.”
Alexandra’s grip tightened around the phone, not because she was surprised, but because a part of her had always known this day would come. It was not the shape of it that shocked her. It was the nerve.
“The beach house,” Alexandra said slowly, “that you told everyone I ruined by not attending Lily’s graduation party?”
Victoria gave a brittle little laugh. “Don’t start with that.”
“The party I wasn’t invited to?”
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